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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1320916

WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98101

Financials

$329K$307K2022$339K$308K2023$315K$269K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$315,404$269,437$45,967$398,486$36,228$362,258
June 30, 2024990$338,530$308,268$30,262$356,582$40,291$316,291
June 30, 2023990$328,562$306,504$22,058$333,089$47,060$286,029
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$39,817
of which government grants
$38,839
Program service revenue
$209,283
Investment income
$7,291
Other revenue
$59,013

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$78,653
Other salaries and wages
$46,883
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$139,657
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,568
Occupancy
$5,057
Travel
$3,833
Program services (functional)
$260,117
Management and general (functional)
$9,320

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$356,582
Total assets, end of year
$398,486
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,228
Net assets, end of year
$362,258
Gross receipts
$315,404
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
WA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Colleen DonovanExecutive Director
Officer
40$78,653
Pamela DaudetSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Barbara SotoTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Chelesa AndersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jerry ShackettePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jessica HuertaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Kelli Diann GordonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Kathy SolbergBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Karen EricksonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Amanda MilhollandBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Colleen DonovanExecutive Director
Officer
40$94,187
Pamela DaudetTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Barbara SotoBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Chelesa AndersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Deb StansberyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jessica HuertaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Kelli Diann GordonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jerry ShacketteSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Karen EricksonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Matt KellyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Colleen DonovanExecutive Director
Officer
40$77,831
Jordan BoldtBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Pamela DaudetBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Barbara SotoBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Matt KellyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jessica HuertaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Rachel PerlotBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jerry ShacketteSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Deb StansburyVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Whitney JohnsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
93 PIKE ST STE 316, SEATTLE, WA 98101-2023
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Colleen Donovan, 93 Pike Street 316, Seattle, WA 98101
Signed the 990
Colleen Donovan, Executive Director
Phone
(206) 706-5198
Return prepared by
Hingston Miller Hingston PLLC

Mission

The Washington State Farmers Market Association (WSFMA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, membership organization whose mission is to support vibrant and sustainable farmers markets in Washington State through member services, education and advocacy.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Providing technical support to ensure that Washington State farmers markets remain a vital source of fresh fruits, vegetables, and other healthy foods, promoting healthy eating and active living for everyone. This includes ensuring farmers markets are able to accept the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP), public and private matching programs, as well as local food access initiatives. Our work help ensures farmers markets be energizing, experiential environments where people learn how to stretch budgets to create healthy meals, are introduced to new kinds of local crops and varieties, get inspired by healthy recipes, engage kids in fun, hands-on learning, and build social ties by sharing space with neighbors.
    Expenses $136,407 · revenue $137,509
  • Promoting WSFMA farmers markets throughout Washington State so that farmers have vibrant, local marketplaces and direct connections with shoppers; farmland is sustained; artisan and other small business vendors grow; community gathering places thrive; and everyone has access to healthy foods.
    Expenses $24,692 · revenue $63,275
  • Providing critical professional training, networking, and resources to farmers market organizers through an annual conference; Boot Camp and other video forums; online resources; and in-person trainings so they can effectively manage the dynamic demands of running a successful farmers market and farmers market organization.
    Expenses $88,358 · revenue $8,499
  • Other Programs
    Expenses $10,660

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1320916
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$398,486
Income (IRS master file)
$315,404

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$315,404$269,437$398,486IRS
990June 2024$338,530$308,268$356,582XML
990June 2023$328,562$306,504$333,089XML
990June 2022$580,721$483,309$306,884IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 91-1320916).

Questions about WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION is 91-1320916.
Is WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Colleen Donovan.
Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,653 (Colleen Donovan, Executive Director).
How much revenue does WASHINGTON STATE FARMERS MARKET ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $315,404, expenses of $269,437 and total assets of $398,486 at year end.

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